menu
Qammunity.org
Login
Register
My account
Edit my Profile
Private messages
My favorites
⦁ What is subduction, and which type of rock subducts?
Ask a Question
Questions
Unanswered
Tags
Ask a Question
⦁ What is subduction, and which type of rock subducts?
asked
Jun 23, 2022
209k
views
1
vote
⦁ What is subduction, and which type of rock subducts?
Geography
middle-school
JohnGB
asked
by
JohnGB
8.0k
points
answer
comment
share this
share
0 Comments
Please
log in
or
register
to add a comment.
Please
log in
or
register
to answer this question.
1
Answer
6
votes
Subduction is the sideways and downward movement of the edge of the plate of the earths crust into the mantle beneath another plate .
Samuh
answered
Jun 26, 2022
by
Samuh
7.5k
points
ask related question
comment
share this
0 Comments
Please
log in
or
register
to add a comment.
← Prev Question
Next Question →
Related questions
asked
Sep 24, 2024
185k
views
When an ocean plate collides with a continental plate, the ocean plate subducts into the mantle. How is the subduction process different from when two continental plates collide into each other? A When
Rosie
asked
Sep 24, 2024
by
Rosie
8.3k
points
Biology
college
1
answer
4
votes
185k
views
asked
Mar 27, 2019
216k
views
A subduction zone occurs when an oceanic plate collides and goes beneath a continental Place. why does the oceanic plate subducts and go below the continental plate? A.the oceanic plate thicker B.the oceanic
Joseph Charles
asked
Mar 27, 2019
by
Joseph Charles
8.1k
points
Biology
middle-school
2
answers
1
vote
216k
views
asked
May 6, 2022
73.9k
views
Subduction What happens to the material that subducts? Where does it go?
Mostasim Billah
asked
May 6, 2022
by
Mostasim Billah
7.8k
points
Biology
college
1
answer
0
votes
73.9k
views
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.
9.4m
questions
12.2m
answers
Categories
All categories
Mathematics
(3.7m)
History
(955k)
English
(903k)
Biology
(716k)
Chemistry
(440k)
Physics
(405k)
Social Studies
(564k)
Advanced Placement
(27.5k)
SAT
(19.1k)
Geography
(146k)
Health
(283k)
Arts
(107k)
Business
(468k)
Computers & Tech
(195k)
French
(33.9k)
German
(4.9k)
Spanish
(174k)
Medicine
(125k)
Law
(53.4k)
Engineering
(74.2k)
Other Questions
What are three ways water erodes the surface of earth
How have computers changed mapmaking in recent years
How does weathering affect Plateaus?
Twitter
WhatsApp
Facebook
Reddit
LinkedIn
Email
Link Copied!
Copy
Search Qammunity.org